Education News Center Davao

The Department of Education garnered highest approval ratings among the top 3 government agencies according to DepEd Office Secretary Communication. The survey was done by Pulse Asia Ulat ng Bayan survey.

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PGMA directs the Department of Education, ensures $13 Million Australian Dollars for the support of BESRA. Education got a generous help from Australia.

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Popularity: 27% [?]

According to Senator Mar Roxas, on the plight of education of Filipino children;

“Our students are being short-changed. They are made to believe that the education they are getting now is enough to prepare them for the increasingly knowledge-based world, when it is not at all competitive. Lugi sila,” he said.”

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THE Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) is training some 20 teachers from seven partner schools on the Application Developers’ Intro School (ADIS), an IT elective based on a program given to Smart’s newly hired personnel.

The 20 teachers compose the fourth batch of trainees who undergo two-week trainors’ training at the host school, the De La Salle-College of St. Benilde in Manila, to familiarize with the technologies and course materials.

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Popularity: 33% [?]

MANILA, May 12 (PNA) — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said that they are planning to set “speech laboratory” in every province of the country to further improve the delivery of quality English education among public elementary and secondary students.

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Popularity: 22% [?]

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Education has assured parents and students alike that the department will address the shortage in classrooms and textbooks in public schools in time for school year 2008-2009.

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Popularity: 20% [?]

MANILA, Philippines–After food and electricity, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is now looking at ways to hold down the cost of education to help people cope with the rising cost of living.

Presidential Management Staff Secretary Cerge Remonde said on Sunday that President Gloria Macapgal-Arroyo ordered education officials to explore ways to prevent tuition increases in state universities and colleges (SUCs).

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Popularity: 11% [?]

MANILA, May 11 (PNA) — The Department of Education (DepEd) and Philip Morris recently signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) as an expression of the growing cooperation between the public ad private sectors at the DepEd Central Offce, Pasig City.

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Popularity: 11% [?]

BAGUIO CITY - The Department of Education (DepEd) said here yesterday that the student population will go up in all public elementary and secondary schools nationwide due to the anticipated tuition hike in many private schools in the country this school year.

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Popularity: 16% [?]

EDUCATION SECRETARY JESLI LAPUS on Saturday voiced his support for a bill filed by an opposition congressman that seeks to penalize parents who refuse to send their children to school.

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Popularity: 12% [?]